Often referred to as a “silent disease,”—because those who have it often don’t notice it until after they have a problem—Osteoporosis is a disease that afflicts as much as 10 million Americans annually, causing 2 million of them to experience a fracture each year. In...
Whiplash is a common neck injury that affects more than two million Americans each year. Unfortunately, despite its prevalence, many people don’t know what Whiplash is, how it’s caused, and even how to tell if they have it. In this informative post, follow along as we...
Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries are one of the most common reasons for a visit to the emergency room, and, in most cases, won’t cause permanent, long-lasting symptoms. Still, while “mild” in nature, they can be extremely unpleasant experiences—resulting in a range of...
Dallas Orthopedic Specialists are medical specialists who are equipped with the necessary training to accurately diagnose and treat conditions that affect the musculoskeletal system. This gives them the capacity to treat a wide variety of common conditions, including...
If you’re a resident of Dallas and are experiencing back pain, you may be wondering if you need back surgery. While back strains are common, and can easily be treated with a mix of rehabilitation and rest, more serious strains and injuries do happen. When they do,...
Minimally invasive surgery, or MIS, is a type of surgery that is inherently less invasive than traditional surgery. This means that the surgeon makes smaller incisions, often with the use of more specialized tools, like robotic arms to perform the surgery. As a...